West Coast Comets. Amtrak California acquired 14 Comet 1Bs from NJ TRANSIT in 2008 to accommodate its increased ridership. These cars had already been de-motorized from their original Arrow... (more)
Smoke, dust and ash from fires in Southern California are being blown out to sea by strong Santa Ana Winds making for an eerie sunrise. These are winds that blow from a high pressure area located ... (more)
Pushing southbound into the Fog off the ocean, Amtrak California Pacific Surfliner No. 768, the early morning southbound to Los Angeles from Santa Barbara rolls through Seacliff at sunrise.